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Just Returned From a Trip to New York Enjoy? Long Auto Ride m-)|RS. HARRIET FOX, well known (kj l • as Mother F63^ celebrated her UU 91st birthday on last Monday, September 25. Last week she took a little "time off and went for a trip toNew.Yofk. She returned Thurs-day evening and was delighted with her trip. On one day of her visit, she took a sight-seeing trip in an automobile and covered 65 miles. ¦ She expresses her-self as well pleased with her trip and was especially delighted with the ocean. Mother Fox Celebrates Her 91st Birthday H " IESTERDAY morning A. T. Dice; General Superintendent of the Harrisburg Division of *- J the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, with his wife and daughter, came to Hershey.,in':their private car, Schuylkill. They arrived at 11.20, and went immediately, toi - the factory to- see how:i chocolate is made in Hersheyy ^ -vv '*-' •' - .^ :^yi'.;w:-^ ; Railroad Official Makes Visit to Chocolate Plant 0 ' IEV. LEVI WEAVER, of Straus-burg, Lancaster county, will p r e a c h in .the Mennonite Church, at Derry Church, next Sunday morning. Services begin at ten o'clock. All are welcome. Mennonite Services Next Sunday Will Be Located Between Box Factory and the Power Plant, To Be Five Stories High 0 " 1HE contract has just been let for the construction of another large building to be erected for the Hershey Chocolate Com-pany. The building is to be constructed of reenforced concrete. It will be 200 by 180 feet and five stories high, mak-ing it even larger than the box factory. It will be located just west of the pow-er plant, and will be used for cold stor-age and other purposes.. John Wickersham has the contract. The work will begin immediately so that it can be completed before-winter. Chocolate Compy to Erect New Building Both Cars Damaged. Molorman irvin Wynn Thrown From Car HiN last Sunday morning, one of the trolley cars which' carry milk to the factory, collided with a Lebanon car at. Cleona. Both cars were badly damaged, and Ir-vin Wynn, the motorman on the Lebanon car, was thrown from the platform in-to the field at the aide of the track.',..; , Milk Gars Collide Sunday Morning High School Has Attendance of 50. Pupils Front Knowledge Hill School Brought to Hershey HIHE Derry . township schools - opened on Monday morning ¦. with a total attendance of 214. ¦ 1 The High School enrolls 50, seven of .which are in the senior class; the Gramraer grade has 30; Intermedi-ate, 33; Fifth, 38; Secondary, 24; Pri-mary, 39. . . < ¦ Three new teachers are in the Mc- Einley building this year. . Elmer Erb is the new principal of the High School, Arthur Hawker is teaching the Inter-mediate . grade and May Mover is in charge of the Fifth grade. The attendance of the school has been somewhat increased - by the closing of the Knowledge Hill school and bringing the pupils of that school to Hershey. The new High School room is not yet furnished, but the seats have been or-dered and are expected any time. The improved building gives the school am-ple room for their work. Some incon-venience is caused by the lack of furni-ture in the new rqoms, but when all is completed the equipment will be modern in every respect. Local Schools Enroll 214- at Opening Williams , the Bootback , Skips With Stolen Clothes But Leaves Bills H IHARLIE DAVIS, the porter at the Hershey Inn, has been out t of town for several days on the trail of William Williams who worked for him on the shine stand. Williams suddenly disappeared last week, and on investigation it. was found that the boy, on leaving town, had not only taken several articles of clothing that belonged to Davis, but that he had left a bill, .at the Hershey Store Com-pany, charged to Charlie's account. Williams was arrested in Harrisburg Saturday, afternoon. He was wearing the clothing that he had stolen from Davis. - He was placed in jail to await trie trial today. R. C. Arlington and J. N.; Smith have been subpoenaed . as wit nesses.' .. . ' . . :.- •;: •..- . No End to Our Charlie's troubles Services at Salem and Gravel Hill United Brethren Churches. Year Reports to Be Given. HiN Sunday, the last service of the conference year will be held "in . Salem United Brethren Church, in Hershey. . In the forenoon, at 10.00 o'clock, the pastor. Rev. O. G. Romlg, -will preach a sermon appropri-ate to the occasion, after which he will give a report' of the year's work. A similar service will be held in the Gravel Hill Church in the evening. A cordial invitation is extended-to all to be pres-ent. Next week the pastor will attend the sessions of the annual conference at Reading. . Last Service of Conference Year School to Begin Next Monday. Room For Still More BHE night school which the Y. M. •C. A. is, starting has thirty ap- '•¦ plicants who wish to take up work in its classes. . There is still time for others to apply, but the applications should be made at once. The school is to begin next Monday evening, October 2, at 7.30 The doors of the school will be open a half hour before each session, at 7 o' clock, to give the pupils air opportunity for study and practrce^work. : Night School Has Thirty Applicants 0 " 1 FALL : rally .of the S u r i d a y School, of Derry Presbyterian Church, will be held next. Sun-day afternoon, at 1.'30 o'clock. There will be a special program, and a cordial invitation is extendad to all to be present. . Sunday School Rally at Presbyterian Church
Object Description
Title | The Hershey Press 1911-09-28 |
Subject | Hershey (Pa.)--Newspapers |
Description | The Hershey Press (alternatively published as "Hershey's Weekly" or "Hershey's The Progressive Weekly") was the first local newspaper, published from 1909 until 1926, covering news and events throughout the Township of Derry, Hershey, and surrounding Pennsylvania communities. |
Date | 1911-09-28 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
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Contact | For information on source and images, contact Hershey Community Archives at contact@hersheyarchives.org. |
Contributing Institution | Milton Hershey School |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Description
Title | The Hershey Press 1911-09-28 |
Subject | Hershey (Pa.)--Newspapers |
Description | The Hershey Press (alternatively published as "Hershey's Weekly" or "Hershey's The Progressive Weekly") was the first local newspaper, published from 1909 until 1926, covering news and events throughout the Township of Derry, Hershey, and surrounding Pennsylvania communities. |
Date | 1911-09-28 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Rights | https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact Hershey Community Archives at contact@hersheyarchives.org. |
Contributing Institution | Milton Hershey School |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | Just Returned From a Trip to New York Enjoy? Long Auto Ride m-)|RS. HARRIET FOX, well known (kj l • as Mother F63^ celebrated her UU 91st birthday on last Monday, September 25. Last week she took a little "time off and went for a trip toNew.Yofk. She returned Thurs-day evening and was delighted with her trip. On one day of her visit, she took a sight-seeing trip in an automobile and covered 65 miles. ¦ She expresses her-self as well pleased with her trip and was especially delighted with the ocean. Mother Fox Celebrates Her 91st Birthday H " IESTERDAY morning A. T. Dice; General Superintendent of the Harrisburg Division of *- J the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, with his wife and daughter, came to Hershey.,in':their private car, Schuylkill. They arrived at 11.20, and went immediately, toi - the factory to- see how:i chocolate is made in Hersheyy ^ -vv '*-' •' - .^ :^yi'.;w:-^ ; Railroad Official Makes Visit to Chocolate Plant 0 ' IEV. LEVI WEAVER, of Straus-burg, Lancaster county, will p r e a c h in .the Mennonite Church, at Derry Church, next Sunday morning. Services begin at ten o'clock. All are welcome. Mennonite Services Next Sunday Will Be Located Between Box Factory and the Power Plant, To Be Five Stories High 0 " 1HE contract has just been let for the construction of another large building to be erected for the Hershey Chocolate Com-pany. The building is to be constructed of reenforced concrete. It will be 200 by 180 feet and five stories high, mak-ing it even larger than the box factory. It will be located just west of the pow-er plant, and will be used for cold stor-age and other purposes.. John Wickersham has the contract. The work will begin immediately so that it can be completed before-winter. Chocolate Compy to Erect New Building Both Cars Damaged. Molorman irvin Wynn Thrown From Car HiN last Sunday morning, one of the trolley cars which' carry milk to the factory, collided with a Lebanon car at. Cleona. Both cars were badly damaged, and Ir-vin Wynn, the motorman on the Lebanon car, was thrown from the platform in-to the field at the aide of the track.',..; , Milk Gars Collide Sunday Morning High School Has Attendance of 50. Pupils Front Knowledge Hill School Brought to Hershey HIHE Derry . township schools - opened on Monday morning ¦. with a total attendance of 214. ¦ 1 The High School enrolls 50, seven of .which are in the senior class; the Gramraer grade has 30; Intermedi-ate, 33; Fifth, 38; Secondary, 24; Pri-mary, 39. . . < ¦ Three new teachers are in the Mc- Einley building this year. . Elmer Erb is the new principal of the High School, Arthur Hawker is teaching the Inter-mediate . grade and May Mover is in charge of the Fifth grade. The attendance of the school has been somewhat increased - by the closing of the Knowledge Hill school and bringing the pupils of that school to Hershey. The new High School room is not yet furnished, but the seats have been or-dered and are expected any time. The improved building gives the school am-ple room for their work. Some incon-venience is caused by the lack of furni-ture in the new rqoms, but when all is completed the equipment will be modern in every respect. Local Schools Enroll 214- at Opening Williams , the Bootback , Skips With Stolen Clothes But Leaves Bills H IHARLIE DAVIS, the porter at the Hershey Inn, has been out t of town for several days on the trail of William Williams who worked for him on the shine stand. Williams suddenly disappeared last week, and on investigation it. was found that the boy, on leaving town, had not only taken several articles of clothing that belonged to Davis, but that he had left a bill, .at the Hershey Store Com-pany, charged to Charlie's account. Williams was arrested in Harrisburg Saturday, afternoon. He was wearing the clothing that he had stolen from Davis. - He was placed in jail to await trie trial today. R. C. Arlington and J. N.; Smith have been subpoenaed . as wit nesses.' .. . ' . . :.- •;: •..- . No End to Our Charlie's troubles Services at Salem and Gravel Hill United Brethren Churches. Year Reports to Be Given. HiN Sunday, the last service of the conference year will be held "in . Salem United Brethren Church, in Hershey. . In the forenoon, at 10.00 o'clock, the pastor. Rev. O. G. Romlg, -will preach a sermon appropri-ate to the occasion, after which he will give a report' of the year's work. A similar service will be held in the Gravel Hill Church in the evening. A cordial invitation is extended-to all to be pres-ent. Next week the pastor will attend the sessions of the annual conference at Reading. . Last Service of Conference Year School to Begin Next Monday. Room For Still More BHE night school which the Y. M. •C. A. is, starting has thirty ap- '•¦ plicants who wish to take up work in its classes. . There is still time for others to apply, but the applications should be made at once. The school is to begin next Monday evening, October 2, at 7.30 The doors of the school will be open a half hour before each session, at 7 o' clock, to give the pupils air opportunity for study and practrce^work. : Night School Has Thirty Applicants 0 " 1 FALL : rally .of the S u r i d a y School, of Derry Presbyterian Church, will be held next. Sun-day afternoon, at 1.'30 o'clock. There will be a special program, and a cordial invitation is extendad to all to be present. . Sunday School Rally at Presbyterian Church |